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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
849 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 43
The adjourned inquest on the body of William Thomas Brady, who was recently murdered on the premises of Cooper and Sons, ironm[?]ngers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The adjourned inquest on the body of William Thomas Brady, who was recently murdered on the premises of Cooper and Sons, iron managers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRST-OFFENDING drunk was this morning at the Police Court fined 2s. 6d., or "till the rising." Further evidence was taken with regard to the charges of forging and uttering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miss. Silvester, a barmaid at Lawlers, declined the attentions of a man named Baker. He subsequently entered the girl's bedroom and attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joseph Wiggons pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Reid-street and was fined 10s or three days. FRIDAY, 29TH INSTANT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on the body of William Brady, who was found murdered in a shop in Elizabeth-street, was concluded yesterday. The jury returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., to-day, Charles Brown, alias "Brismarck," whose face is well-known to every habilue of the court, although he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A gang of safe robbers, who for the past five months have been burgling suburban post, offices and other places, have at last been captured. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible domestic tragedy has occurred at Kilmore East. Joseph Hurst, aged 60, and Johanna Hurst, aged 68, had lived in a small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., to-day, Charles Brown, alias "Bismarck," whose face is well-known to every habitue of the courb, although he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FRANK FIT[?]SIMMONS, who has been before the court previously "many a time," was charged at the Police Court to day with using indecent l[?]nguage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL licensing court was held at the courthouse to-day. Present: Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Messrs. Eley and Mills, L.Ms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of Mrs. Carow, at Yokohama, on a charge of murdering her husband, a banker, by administering poison to him, has been concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the summons division of the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., and Messrs. T. Hall and G. Crawford, Js.P., Peter J. Jonas was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking development has occurred in connection with the murder of Mrs. Lyfield by her husband at Rosebrook, near Warrnambool, some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caroline Snell, who was arrested and charged with complicity with her father in the murder of her stepmother, Catherine Lyfield, at Rosebrook farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Burke v. M. K. Power.—Detention of property, to wit a buggy. After hearing evidence, the P.M. ordered the buggy to be delivered up to Mr Burke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. MAKINSON, P.M., presided this Morning. William Barnett pleaded guilty to haying used some very "strong "…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Attorney General has declined to fill a bill against Satton, Lees, and Scheer, three of the lads committed for trial on a charge of assaulting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A message from Thursday Island reports an attempted murder and suicide at Heron Island. Charles Cockburn, manager of a quarte battery,…
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